Re-narrate Your Life Today | Psalm 118

Psalm 118 was a liturgy in Jesus’s Day as part of the celebration of Passover. Written centuries beforehand, it foretells the story of that final Passover during which Jesus’s death and resurrection would change the word’s story forever. New Testament authors quoted Psalm 118 as the turning point in world history. But Psalm 118 goes beyond that. It summons you and me to enter this wonderful story too. And in this episode we look at key verses that further define how this story can lift up your whole life even now. Psalm 118:14–26 ESV 14 The LORD is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.  15 Glad songs of salvation are in the tents of the righteous: “The right hand of the LORD does valiantly,  16 the right hand of the LORD exalts, the right hand of the LORD does valiantly!”  17 I shall not die, but I shall live, and recount the deeds of the LORD.  18 The LORD has disciplined me severely, but he has not given me over to death.  19 Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter through them and give thanks to the LORD.  20 This is the gate of the LORD; the righteous shall enter through it.  21 I thank you that you have answered me and have become my salvation.  22 The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.  23 This is the LORD’s doing; it is marvelous in our eyes.  24 This is the day that the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.  25 Save us, we pray, O LORD! O LORD, we pray, give us success!  26 Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD! Exodus 15:2 ESV The LORD is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation; this is my God, and I will praise him, my father’s God, and I will exalt him. Isaiah 12:2 ESV Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation. John 11:25–26 NIV Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live,